Today, during the audience granted to His Eminence Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, the Supreme Pontiff authorized the same Dicastery to promulgate the Decrees regarding:

- the miracle attributed to the intercession of the Venerable Servant of God Anna of Jesus (née Anna de Lobera y Torres), professed nun of the Order of the Descalced Carmelites; born in Medina del Campo, Spain, on 25 November 1545, and died in Brussels, Belgium, on 4 March 1621;

- the martyrdom of the Servant of God Giuseppe Rossi, diocesan priest; born on 3 November 1912 in Varallo Pombia, Italy, and killed in hatred of the faith on 26 February 1945 near Castiglione Ossola, Italy;

- the martyrdom of the Servants of God Luigi Carrara and Giovanni Didoné, professed priests of the Pious Society of Saint Francis Xavier for the Foreign Missions, Vittorio Faccin professed religious of the same Pious Society, and Albert Joubert, diocesan priest; killed in hatred of the faith on 28 November 1964 in Baraka and in Fizi, Democratic Republic of the Congo;

- the martyrdom of the Servant of God Ján Havlík, seminarian of the Society of Missionaries of Saint Vincent de’ Paoli; born on 2 February 1928 in Vlčkovany, Slovakia, and killed in hatred of the faith on 27 December 1965 in Skalica, Slovakia;

- the heroic virtues of the Servant of God Alberto Beretta (né Enrico), professed priest of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin; born on 28 August 1916 in Milan, Italy, and died on 10 August 2001 in Bergamo, Italy;

- the heroic virtues of the Servant of God Ernesto Guglielmo Cofiño Ubico, layperson and father; born on 5 June 1899 in Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala, and died there on 17 October 1991;

- the heroic virtues of the Servant of God Francesca Lancellotti, layperson and mother; born on 7 July 1917 in Oppido Lucano, Italy, and died on 4 September 2008 in Rome, Italy.